The starting salary is from £26,357 to £29,439. There is opportunity to work part time or full time.

Skills and values
There are a range of skills and values that are needed to work as a social care assessor. These include:
- Excellent communication, observational and listening skills
- Good verbal, digital, written and numeracy skills
- Treating people with dignity and respect
- Excellent recording skills
Entry requirements
You will need to be educated to NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or have equivalent experience of working in a health or social care environment. You will need to have experience of managing and resolving conflict and understanding of basic human needs, physical and emotional.
What roles can I do to gain experience?
- Care Assistant
- Social Care Prescriber
Opportunities to develop
You will receive a thorough induction and initial training when you start and Continuing Professional Development throughout your career.
What's Next
- Social Worker
- Manager
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